bir itni quyruğudula
/bir itni qujruʁudula/
Literal translation
they are one dog's tail
Intended meaning
Said of people who are alike in character, with nothing to choose between them — typically in disapproval.
- Ala, Osmanı, Bayqasımı, Mahayı da bir itni quyruğudula, – dedi Şahşa."They — Osman, Baykasym, and Makhay too — are all cut from the same cloth," said Shakhsha.
- Betsizlik em murdarlıq – ol bir itni quyruğudu.Shamelessness and villainy are one and the same thing.
Variants
- bir itni kiridile
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 130
- Малкъар тилни школ фразеология сёзлюгю (1994), PDF page 285